A flag with the text in Catalan "The people lead" is held up as people gather to celebrate the proclamation of a Catalan republic at the Sant Jaume square in Barcelona on October 27, 2017. (AFP)
The independence fever in Catalonia has reached a boiling point. The regional parliament has declared independence. Madrid has vowed to stop the move. But what do we know about the region and its grievances against the central government? Here’s a quick look.
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